(Jean-François Gagné) MySQL 5.7 introduced the LOGICAL_CLOCK type of multi-threaded slave (MTS). When using this type of parallel replication (and when slave_parallel_workers is greater than zero), slaves use information from the binary logs (written by the master) to run transactions in parallel.
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